Microsoft Excel

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ExcelDEFINITION: Excel is a spreadsheet program from Microsoft, a component of its Office product group for business applications. In common with similar products, such as Lotus 1-2-3 and Corel's QuattroPro, Excel is an automated version of the paper-based spreadsheet that makes it easier to manipulate, process, and view the data. Although Lotus 1-2-3 was reportedly the first spreadsheet to introduce cell names and
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According to a study conducted by Ray Panko, almost 90% of Excel spreadsheets have significant errors in them. In this resource discover, 7 key signs that Excel might be inhibiting your business performance.

EGUIDE:
This expert guide illustrates five migration issues that IT admins must tackle in order to upgrade to Exchange 2016 without adversely affecting end users. Additionally, read on to formulate a recovery plan for Office 365 outages by asking yourself the seven essential questions outlined here.

EGUIDE:
CFOs are transitioning away from spreadsheets to budgeting, planning and forecasting (BP&F) software. Change is difficult, but necessary to success. Learn why Hames Corp. CFO Max Rule considers himself a "change agent" and what that means, and discover the importance of BP&F software for streamlining business processes.

PRESENTATION:
Access this presentation to gain a better idea of what the Surface Hub is, how it can impact group productivity, and what this unique software and hardware combination can bring to unify the modern workplace.

EBOOK:
This expert handbook explains that if done well, CPM goes far beyond its traditional budgeting and forecasting role to serve as a strategic planning tool for your enterprise. Inside, learn how to extend CPM benefits into the future, and take note of important things for your organization to consider before attempting CPM in Excel.

WEBCAST:
View this conference recording to learn about the tools and strategies that Microsoft and SAP have developed to help you integrate SAP business data and processes with SharePoint and Office 365.

WEBCAST:
If you have to copy and paste data from multiple sources in order to complete data analysis, you're wasting time and energy. Tune in to this on-demand webinar to learn how you can seamlessly access and analyze data across the enterprise with tools from a Microsoft-SAP partnership.

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In this informative resource, you'll learn how to easily use Excel to extract data from your database in a way that facilitates further analysis and uses standard Excel functions. Discover the 12 functions your database must support in order to turn Excel into an advanced BI tool.

WHITE PAPER:
This white paper highlights 10 ways Winshuttle's tools and applications utilize Microsoft Office applications and allow you to optimize your SAP investment. The benefits outlined in this white paper are realized by the reduction of SAP operational costs, delivering across the board efficiencies and accelerating top and bottom line improvements.

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While spreadsheets are useful for one off analysis and modeling, they’re not ideal for repeatedly creating reports from large volumes of data. More users are now replacing their spreadsheet based systems with Indicee. By doing so they are improving the timeliness and reliability of their business information with a cost-effective alternative.

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This paper explores the problems of bringing BI to everyone in the enterprise without heavily relying on IT, and presents a solution for this very problem. Read on to learn how SAP® BusinessObjects™ Explorer solution will solve your BI visibility problems.

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